Black Eyed Pea New Year's Run
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Event overview
The Black Eyed Pea New Year’s Run (Funky Faytown Family Run) is scheduled for January 1, 2026 in the Brookhaven neighborhood of Fayetteville, Arkansas. The start and finish are at 1591 E Winfield Dr, Fayetteville, AR 72703. Proceeds benefit Parents Left Behind, a nonprofit supporting families after the death of a child.
Race format and logistics
Distances offered:
- 5K
- 10K
- Kids Fun Run (ages 12 & under)
Registration fees listed are $30 for the 5K and 10K, and $15 for the Kids Fun Run. There is a non-running participation option for $20 and a donation-only option. Registration is scheduled to close December 31, 2025.
Awards and services include trophies for overall male and female finishers in the 5K and 10K, finisher medals for all participants, and a post-race meal of black-eyed peas, cornbread, coffee, and hot cocoa at the finish area. The event is not chip timed. Families and teams are encouraged to wear matching shirts. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.